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Basilica of St. Francis: #WordlessWednesday #GuestPost #Blogiversary

Basilica of St. Francis: #WordlessWednesday #GuestPost #Blogiversary

basilica of st. francis: by rob Goldstein       Adding on to Rob’s post here’s a little research I did about this historical structure from 1717. The settlement was named for St. Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan Order, but was also commonly known as “Mission Dolores” owing to the presence of a nearby creek named Arroyo de Nuestra SeƱora de los Dolores, meaning “Our Lady of Sorrows Creek.” Credits: Wikipedia. You can read more here.  …

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